In its 30-year history, the Faculty of Law and History has proven to be one of the most prestigious educational and scientific institutions in Bulgaria, occupying its well-deserved place not only among other law faculties in the country, but also in the European educational area. Over the years, the faculty has managed to strengthen its position and has turned into an attractive centre for numerous undergraduates and PhD students from the country and abroad. The contemporary content of the syllabi, in full harmony with the leading European faculties, the modern educational technologies and the vast necessary equipment continue to impress and attract the attention of the prospective university applicants. The faculty offers tuition in the regulated specialty Law, as well as five other specialties in the Bachelor’s educational qualification degree – International Relations, National Security, Public Administration, History, History and Archaeology, Archival Science and Information Security, and Public Relations; 15 specialties in the Master’s educational qualification degree as well as 21 Doctoral programs. The Faculty of Law and History is also a place where active research is conducted. Prestigious scientific forums are organized. Research journals where not only renowned scholars from Bulgaria and aborad, but also PhD students and undergraduates publish.

The faculty is a partner in the development of Bulgarian and international scientific and research projects.

Successful graduates – faculty alumni, work in EU institutions, in all sectors of public, council and municipal administration, in international organizations, diplomatic and consular offices, in courts, in law enforcement agencies, in the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Inferior, Ministry of Foreign Affairs as well as in specialized bodies, media, PR agencies and non-governmental organizations.